Merge pull request #139 from Lorenzooone/build_info_branch

Add option to get the build date

tools/ScriptTool/PreProcessStrings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace ScriptTool
+{
+    static class PreProcessStrings
+    {
+        private static string date_command_str = "\\date";
+        private static DateTime currentTime = DateTime.UtcNow;
+
+        public static string PrepareMainText(string m12Strings)
+        {
+            string result = m12Strings.Replace(date_command_str, currentTime.ToString());
+            return result;
+        }
+    }
+}

tools/ScriptTool/Program.cs

@@ -440,6 +440,9 @@ namespace ScriptTool
             // Get the strings
             string m12Strings = File.ReadAllText(Path.Combine(options.WorkingDirectory, "m12-strings-english.txt"));
 
+            // Preprocess the strings
+            m12Strings = PreProcessStrings.PrepareMainText(m12Strings);
+
             // Compile
             m12Compiler.ScanString(m12Strings, ref referenceAddress, ebCharLookup, false);
             referenceAddress = baseAddress;